Eight Gifts of Hanukkah

Name: Eight Gifts of Hanukkah
Genre: Hanukkah, Big City, Cute Kid, Old Friends
Released: 2021-01-01
Duration: 1 h 24 min
Rating: 6.8
Cast: Inbar Lavi, Jake Epstein, Sheila Tyson, Barry W. Levy, David Kaye

6.8/10 · 1,265 ratings20211h 24mHanukkahWeirdness 4/10Bingo card

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The premise

An anonymous suitor sends optometrist Sarah a gift for each night of Hanukkah. As she tries to find her secret admirer, she learns that her one true love might be someone she never expected.

How unusual is it?

A fairly classic Hallmark setup with a quirk or two.

Who’s in it

Our Girl

Inbar Lavi

as Sarah

Our Guy

Jake Epstein

as Daniel

Alongside them

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Behind the camera

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Directed by

Mark Jean

Written by

Every trope, all in one place

Here’s everything this one has going on, from the setting to the way it wraps up. Tap any of the 28 to find more movies that do the same thing.

28 tropes in one movie

We counted 28 distinct Hallmark tropes packed into this one — a genuine greatest-hits reel.

How it stacks up

Where this one’s rating lands against every other rated Hallmark movie.

Higher-rated than 81% of every rated Hallmark movie. The median is 6.4.

Where this one fits

The corners of the catalog Eight Gifts of Hanukkah belongs to — handy if you’re after more of the same.

BINGOA calendar reminder raises the stakesA handwritten note or letterA toast at a celebrationSomeone cooks or bakes on screenA big public romantic gestureA famous celebrity character appearsThe story travels to another countryA nervous voicemail goes unsentA change of heart by the final actSomeone apologises and means itA second chance worth takingA misunderstanding nearly ruins everything★A love triangleSomeone’s guard finally comes downA quiet moment under string lightsThe story ends with a weddingThe town pulls together for one of its ownPlans get derailed by the weatherSomeone gets flustered during small talkSomeone races to catch the other before they leaveThe leads kissA shared errand turns into bondingA slow-burn romanceThe two leads are forced to work together

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Meet the characters

Who’s who before you press play. Nothing here gives the ending away.

Sarah
Lead
Optometrist
warmcurioushopeful
Daniel
Love interest
Sarah's true love
Love interest
kindthoughtfulearnest
Jacob Levin
Supporting
Acquaintance
Possible secret-admirer suspect
friendly
Esther
Supporting
Family/friend
Person in Sarah's life
warm
Stuart Levin
Supporting
Family/friend
Person in Sarah's life
warm
Keisha
Supporting
Friend
Sarah's friend
supportive

Questions people ask about Eight Gifts of Hanukkah

Where can I watch Eight Gifts of Hanukkah?

Eight Gifts of Hanukkah is available via fuboTV, Philo, and Hallmark+ Amazon Channel. Streaming options change often, so check current availability before settling in.

How long is Eight Gifts of Hanukkah?

Eight Gifts of Hanukkah runs about 1 hour and 24 minutes, and was released in 2021.

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